Name of Site
Cool Cat Teacher Blog
Hyperlink
__http://coolcatteacher.blogspot.com__
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Types of Resources found on this Site
On this blog you will find links to articles related to technology such as Taking IT Global and the Flat Classroom which talks about global collaborations using Web 2.0 tools as well as many more. You will also find video content and ideas for your own classroom.
Author
Vicki Davis
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This is a great Blog that provides useful information on technology issues, resources and much more. Vicki Davis does a wonderful job at teaching digital stories and providing useful information about technology that we can all use.
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Name of Site
iLearn Technology
An edublog about integrating technology into the classroom

Hyperlink
Bloom's Taxonomy Tree

Types of Resources at This Site
This is a site that is designed to help teacher fall in love with technology by making it user friendly. The resources here are designed to help teachers integrate technology into the classroom without spending hours searching the web for something useful.

Author: Kelly Tenkely.

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This site has a wide range of utility spanning from blogs about education hot topics to web sites that lists numerous links to technological savvy games, application, and more. If there is a one stop web site, this is it. It is not that difficult to navigate and has boundless resources.

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Name of Site
InTec InSights
Technology Integration Ideas for Your Classroom

Hyperlink
**http://karenogen.blogspot.com/**

Types of Resources Found at This Site
This is a site that is designed to share online resources a teacher can use in the classroom. It gives lots of tools that can be used on a interactive white board or computer. The site shows resources for all subject areas.

Author:
Karen Ogen

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This site is a personal blog set up to share resources with other teachers. People can comment and even recommend other related sites to the topic at hand. The author's purpose is to show others ways to integrate technology into their lessons. The blog entries are even labeled with the subject areas they relate to allowing for easy navigation.

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Name of Site
Edutopia

Hyperlink
Edutopia

Types of Resources Found at This Site
This site offers tips, videos, blogs, and professional communities for teachers to explore, follow, and participate in.

Author:
The George Lucas Educational Fund.

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This site provides teachers with the resources needed to enhance their lesson, develop professionally, and stay up to date with current events facing schools.

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Thinkfinity

Hyperlink:
Thinkfinity

Types of Resource Found at Site:
Thinkfinity partners with the most trusted names in education to provide teacher resources, lesson plans, interactives, technology interactive lessons, printables, standard aligned lessons, and much more.

Authors
Verizon Thinkfinity and content partners such as ArtsEdge, econedlink, Edsitement, Illunminations, ReadWriteThink, Literacy Network, Smithonians, National Geographic Xspedition, and Science Network.

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This site offers comprehensive teaching and learning resources.

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Name of Site
Free Technology for Teachers

Hyperlink
Free Technology for Teachers

Types of Resources at This Site
This is a blog set up by a teacher to share resources and lesson plans for teaching with technology. It contains videos and resources that are free for teachers to use.

Author:
Richard Byrne

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This site has a wide range of utility including lesson plans that teachers could gain ideas from. It also does a week in review and reviews the seven most popular posts from the week. The site has lots of followers who share ideas and comment on topics discussed.

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Name of Site
Discovery Streaming

Hyperlink
http://streaming.discoveryeducation.com/

Types of Resources Found at This Site
This site is designed to provide teachers with a wide selection of educational videos for all ages, subjects, and includes lesson plans for some videos.

Author:
Discovery Education is a subsidiary of Discovery Communications, LLC.

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This site is a personal website full of video resources for teachers. This website provides videos for all grade levels and all subjects. For some videos there are lesson plans and black line masters for the video. The site does require a building subscription, but it is worth the cost.

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Name of SiteEducation World Tech Tips for Tots

Hyperlink
http://www.educationworld.com/a_tech/tech/tech215.shtml

Types of Resources Found at This Site
This site provides a search engine for educational websites only, many articles, and resources on varying subjects, technology included. This particular article explains how teachers can use technology with 2-4 year olds.

Author:Education World
Article by Lorrie Jackson

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This particular article explains how teachers can use technology with 2-4 year olds. There are several links to educational sites that provide educational technology use.
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